Aerospace applications of shape memory alloys
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Aerospace Applications of Shape Memory Alloys
With the increased emphasis on both reliability and multifunctionality in the aerospace industry, active materials are fast becoming an enabling technology capturing the attention of an increasing number of engineers and scientists worldwide. This article reviews the class of active materials known as Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs), especially as implemented in aerospace applications. To begin, a g...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0954-4100,2041-3025
DOI: 10.1243/09544100jaero211